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Join Us Tuesday for The Urbanist’s Monthly Meetup with Mayoral Candidate Ace Houston

Andrew Grant Houston (Ace for short) is running for Mayor of Seattle and he is our guest for our monthly meetup this Tuesday April...

Publication Update: Spring Subscriber Drive Edition

It's starting to feel like spring in a lot of ways. The days are getting longer and Covid vaccines are being administered at record...

WSDOT Head Roger Millar Is Our Meetup Guest March 9th

We are very excited to be joined by Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Secretary Roger Millar at our March 9th meetup from 6:15pm...
King County Metro Bus in the Snow

Spring 2021 Subscriber Drive Financial Update

Last year, The Urbanist started paying an Executive Director for the first time since its founding. The new director started in December 2019 and...
A few dozen people gather at Westlake Park for The Urbanist's Center City walking tour.

Kicking Off Our Spring 2021 Subscriber Drive

We’re launching our Spring Subscriber Drive today and we could really use your support. If you count on The Urbanist to break down the...
People bike on the low bridge with the cracked high bridge looming overhead. (Photo by Doug Trumm)

The Urbanist’s Greatest Hits of 2020

Thank you for reading The Urbanist and making it through a crucible of a year with us. We wanted to look back at our...

November Meetup Featuring Journalist Erica C. Barnett of Publicola

Please join us Tuesday, November 10th from 6:15 to 7:30pm for our monthly online meetup featuring one of Seattle's finest journalists: Erica C. Barnett. Barnett...

Fall Subscriber Drive Recap and Thank You

Thank you to everyone who donated during our Fall Subscriber Drive. We gained 43 new subscribers and that goes a long way to making...